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CISA Is adopting ISO/IEC 38500 to govern IT Practice Question
An organization is adopting ISO/IEC 38500 to govern IT. Which of the following best illustrates the application of the 'Human Behaviour' principle?
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Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Providing security awareness training to all employees
The Human Behaviour principle requires that IT policies respect human behavior and include training and awareness to ensure compliance.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Providing security awareness training to all employees
Why this is correct
Training addresses human behavior to ensure policies are understood and followed.
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Aligning IT strategy with business strategy
Why it's wrong here
This is the strategy principle.
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Ensuring IT investments deliver value and manage risk
Why it's wrong here
This relates to performance and conformance principles.
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Assigning clear responsibility for IT decisions
Why it's wrong here
This is the responsibility principle.
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